Hong Kong daredevil cheated casino of $3.85mln

A Hong Kong man cheated a newly opened casino in Macau out of 30 million Hong Kong dollars (US$3.85 million) at the baccarat table, local newspapers reported 21 July. The person with a surname Wong teamed up with a partner to switch cards at the casino, established in May by Las Vegas gambling mogul Sheldon … [Read more…]

GoldenPalace.com unveiled an agreement with the Faenza Team to become an official sponsor for rest of the 2004 Formula One World Championship Season. The deal, which is the first attempt to enter the prestigous competition by online operator, might boost GoldenPalace.com advertisement. So that, at the forthcoming American Grand Prix aficionados would gaze at the … [Read more…]

According to Europe’s only professor of gambling, the number of problem gamblers will increase dramatically across Scotland if officials adopt a plan to build four mega-casinos in Glasgow, The Herald reported. Dr Mark Griffiths, professor of gambling studies at Nottingham Trent University, fears that Glasgow’s deprived communities would suffer the most from the massive developments … [Read more…]